Last call for festivals

Take… Pitchfork-style curating cred + the friendly, attitude-free feel-goodery of Chicago Folk & Roots Fest + the ’90s nostalgia of Dave Matthews Caravan’s roster = AV Club’s AV Fest

The Hideout, 1354 W Wabansia St (773-227-4433) • Sept 10, 11; donation $10 • Main attractions Archers of Loaf, Hum, Maritime, Tokyo Police Club, the Thermals

Take… the wonders of Cirque du Soleil’s Ovo + the midway rides, amusements and handicrafts of the Wisconsin State Fair + fresh produce at Green City Market = Brilliant Corners of Popular Amusements

Eckhart Park, 1330 W Chicago Ave (brilliantcornersofpopularamusements.com) • Sept 16–18; free admission, select shows $15–$20 • Main attractions Dan Deacon, Shellac, Bill Callahan, School of Seven Bells, El Circo Cheapo Cabaret acrobats and aerialists, Renegade Craft Fair, farmers’ market

Take… the local-band love of West Fest + Pride Parade flair + the rootsy vibe of Blues Fest = Hideout Block Party

The Hideout • Sept 24; $25 • Main attractions Andrew Bird, Booker T. Jones, Mavis Staples, drag singer Big Freedia and the Divas with Rusty Lazer, Jon Langford